338: Joan Fernandez - Author of Saving Vincent - A Novel of Jo van Gogh
This week our guest is Joan Fernandez (Saving Vincent: A Novel of Jo van Gogh, She Writes Press, April 2025). We talk about what happened when a competing book about Jo from the prestigious Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam came out right when Joan was ready to query, how her read 900 letters from Vincent for research, and how she's still marketing her novel 18 months after launch. And listen for our interesting talk about how Jo used modern marketing techniques like FOMO, 2 for one, and hometown advantage to get Vincent's artwork into the world.
Joan Fernandez is a historical novelist and public…
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